Food Pantry Worker and Community Driver

Job overview

The Food Pantry Worker and Community Driver role is onsite in Providence, RI. Compensation is not specified. The position supports the PVDCAP Food Pantry and its food access efforts in the community. The worker helps operate the pantry and provides safe, timely transportation and delivery services to clients. Homebound deliveries, donation handling, emergency food response, stocking, and distribution help connect community members with food resources while maintaining client dignity and food safety.

What you'll do

• Deliver food to homebound clients
• pick up and drop off donations
• support emergency food response
• stock and distribute pantry food
• assist with inventory and general pantry operations
• safely operate a 15-passenger van
• complete vehicle, delivery, inventory, and other documentation
• interact professionally with clients, volunteers, donors, vendors, and community partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

food pantry worker

community driver

community action partnership of providence

providence ri

food access

homebound deliveries

donation pickups

pantry stocking

food distribution

15-passenger van

rhode island driver’s license

food safety

client service

up to 50 lbs

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a valid Rhode Island driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record, ability to operate a 15-passenger van, and current criminal background clearance. Food safety certification or willingness to obtain it, prior relevant experience, and bilingual Spanish skills are preferred.

About the employer

Community Action Partnership of Providence is hiring for this role. Industry: Community Food Services. Sector: 62.